Trailer Logistics Manager

7 days ago


Des Moines, Iowa, United States Palmer Group Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a seasoned professional to lead our trailer management operations in Des Moines. In this role, you will oversee a dedicated team responsible for managing routes, events, and deliveries. With an established client base, you will have the autonomy to drive growth and innovation in the market.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Eliminate roadblocks that hinder trailer operations
  • Monitor work progress through our ERP system
  • Maximize trailer uptime and control costs by performing regular maintenance
  • Act as the primary point of contact for clients utilizing trailer services
  • Drive trailer deliveries, moves, and set-ups
  • Hold direct reports accountable to performance, quality, and safety expectations
  • Identify and execute process improvement projects

Requirements:

  • Excellent mechanical aptitude and ability to articulate knowledge
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines
  • Strong communication skills to communicate with stakeholders
  • Clean driving record
What We Offer

$65,000 - $80,000 per year

A competitive salary, excellent benefits, and opportunities for career growth.



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